How Technology is Driving Sustainability and Greener Living
New Delhi: As climate concerns intensify and the demand for sustainable solutions grows, technology is playing a pivotal role in reshaping how industries operate and how individuals live. From renewable energy systems to smart resource management, innovation is enabling a transition toward a more sustainable and environmentally responsible future.
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After the NEET Crisis, India’s Biggest Exam System May Be Heading Toward Its Largest Digital Shift Yet
Following the NEET controversy, India may be approaching one of its largest educational technology transitions. Proposed computer-based testing reforms increasingly reflect broader conversations around trust, infrastructure and the future of examination systems.
Read Full StoryDr. Devi Shetty: Making Healthcare Affordable for Millions
Bengaluru: Dr. Devi Shetty has emerged as one of the most influential figures in India’s healthcare sector, redefining accessibility by building one of the world’s most affordable and scalable cardiac care models through Narayana Health.
Government's New Solar Mandate Forces Shift To Domestically Made Cells For All Net-Metered Projects From June 2026
The AI Jobs Conversation Is Shifting From Automation Fear to an Upskilling Emergency
As artificial intelligence reshapes workplaces globally, conversations are increasingly moving beyond automation fears and toward a larger challenge involving workforce preparedness and rapid upskilling.
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“Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani Together Account for 28% of India's Entire Private Investment — Their AI Data Centres, Green Energy Bets, and Global Ambitions Are Rewriting the Rules of Indian Capitalism”
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India's Retail Inflation Climbs To 18-Month High Of 4.38 Percent, Piling Pressure On RBI And The Rupee
Rising food and fuel prices, compounded by escalating crude oil costs stemming from the Middle East conflict, have pushed consumer price inflation to its highest level since early 2025, complicating the central bank's already delicate policy calculus
Rupee Slides Toward Record Lows as Crude Oil Prices Surge on Strait of Hormuz Disruption
The Indian rupee has slid toward record lows against the US dollar as crude oil prices surge amid the ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption.
Servers, Soap, and a Fugitive: The Many Faces of Indian Business Power in July 2026
From Ambani and Adani racing to build India's AI data center backbone to a Mumbai-born executive taking the helm at Procter & Gamble, from a philanthropy award in Florida to a fugitive who slipped through a Look-Out Circular — this week's stories show how wide the Indian business story has grown.
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FrontierAfter the NEET Crisis, India’s Biggest Exam System May Be Heading Toward Its Largest Digital Shift Yet
Following the NEET controversy, India may be approaching one of its largest educational technology transitions. Proposed computer-based testing reforms increasingly reflect broader conversations around trust, infrastructure and the future of examination systems.
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International Literacy Day: Community-Led Models Extend Learning Beyond the Classroom
On International Literacy Day, a look at how community-driven initiatives — from Delhi's slum classrooms to Arunachal's roadside libraries — are widening access to literacy beyond India's formal education system.
Seat Allotment Season: How JoSAA, KCET and ICSI Results This Week Shape India's Future Talent Pipeline
JoSAA Round 5, KCET's final round, and ICSI CSEET results are all landing this week. Beyond individual student outcomes, these results quietly shape the engineering and finance talent India's economy will run on for the next decade.
Healthcare
ImpactHow AI is Transforming Rural Healthcare in India
New Delhi: In India’s vast rural landscape, where access to quality healthcare has long been a challenge, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful tool to bridge the gap between patients and medical expertise. With limited availability of doctors, inadequate infrastructure, and long travel distances, millions of people in remote areas have historically struggled to receive timely diagnosis and treatment. Today, technology is beginning to change that narrative.
Coal India Launches New CSR Initiatives for Rare-Disease and Congenital Care
Coal India has unveiled new CSR healthcare initiatives, including a bone-marrow-transplant programme and the Thalassemia Bal Seva Yojana, extending its decade-long commitment to child healthcare across mining communities.
Manipal Health Enterprises to Acquire Kinder Women's Hospital in Bengaluru
Manipal Health Enterprises has signed a Business Transfer Agreement to acquire Kinder Women's Hospital in Bengaluru, expanding its footprint in maternal and women's healthcare.
Redcliffe Labs Acquires Pune's Megavision Diagnostics for Rs 40 Crore, Expanding Access to Advanced Imaging
Omnichannel diagnostics provider Redcliffe Labs has acquired Pune-based Megavision Diagnostics Centre for approximately Rs 40 crore, bringing MRI, CT and other imaging services into its network as part of a broader push toward integrated, more accessible diagnostic care across western India.
Dr. Devi Shetty: Making Healthcare Affordable for Millions
Bengaluru: Dr. Devi Shetty has emerged as one of the most influential figures in India’s healthcare sector, redefining accessibility by building one of the world’s most affordable and scalable cardiac care models through Narayana Health.
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EcologyHow Technology is Driving Sustainability and Greener Living
New Delhi: As climate concerns intensify and the demand for sustainable solutions grows, technology is playing a pivotal role in reshaping how industries operate and how individuals live. From renewable energy systems to smart resource management, innovation is enabling a transition toward a more sustainable and environmentally responsible future.
Explore Case StudyGovernment's New Solar Mandate Forces Shift To Domestically Made Cells For All Net-Metered Projects From June 2026
The updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers framework requires government-backed and net-metered solar installations to use panels built exclusively from Indian-made solar cells, a move set to reshape the country's renewable energy supply chain
Sustainability Rules Diverge as UK Softens Climate Disclosure and EU Anti-Greenwashing Law Takes Effect
The UK regulator moved to comply-or-explain climate reporting, new EU anti-greenwashing rules entered into force and ISO's net zero standard failed its first vote, in a week that showed how unevenly ESG rules are developing.
Electric Vehicles Hit Record 12% Of India's Total Vehicle Sales As June Registrations Cross 3 Lakh Units
Electric vehicles accounted for 12% of India's total vehicle sales in June 2026, with registrations hitting a record 3.06 lakh units.
Technology
“We are no longer just consumers of technology; we are its architects, tailoring code to solve age-old human challenges.”
The India AI Impact Summit Changed Everything — $200 Billion in Commitments Prove the World Has Been Paying Attention
When India hosted the world's first global AI summit in the Global South, skeptics wondered if it would amount to anything. What followed — $200 billion in investment commitments, the presence of global AI's most powerful figures, and a reframing of India's role in the world's technological future — answered that question definitively.
ImpactAustralia Drafts 'My Feed, My Way' Law Letting Users Opt Out of Social Algorithms
Australia has confirmed draft Digital Duty of Care legislation that would let users over 16 choose between an algorithmic feed and a follow-only feed, with penalties exceeding A$100 million for non-compliant platforms.
